Category Archives: Technology
What is a Returnable Asset? A returnable asset in your facility is returned to its origin after it has been used. They could be used to transport more essential items such as equipment or inventory, but the returnable assets themselves are not generally seen as valuable assets when in reality, returnable assets are actually very […]
Enterprises are increasingly focusing attention on ESG (Environmental, Social and Governmental) goals as a mechanism for improving their perception amongst investors, employees and other stakeholders. A key part relates to sustainability and the reduction of the organisation’s environmental impact. The application of new technologies, particularly the Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence, can have a […]
The world around us is becoming increasingly connected, which has only been further accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Building owners and developers are reimagining and transforming their premises to create healthy indoor environments and adopt building-centric IoT offerings. Building owners who understand emerging smart building technology trends and data management will be positioned at the […]
The metaverse can perhaps best be described as a direction of travel, says Tran Hoang Giang, founding member of FPT Software akaChain, and founder and CEO of Aura Network. It’s a journey several major players in the software field have embarked upon and are in the process of investing very substantial sums of money in […]
Connecting workforces and spaces have become a priority for many businesses as the dust settles on the pandemic, says Simon Horton, VP international sales at Sangoma, with remote and hybrid working a lasting legacy of Covid. However, if companies of all sizes are to achieve truly connected workspaces and digitally transform their ways of working […]
Traditionally, cylinder bores surfaces in cars were like the Himalayas lots of peaks and troughs. When piston rings went up and down, this would slice the tops of these off, so manufacturers made the bores tight to pre-empt this. Consequently, in the past motorists need to “run-in” their engine, limiting its speed for the first […]
The healthcare industry continues to evolve with the implementation of smart technology. Every year companies discover more use cases, and the advancement of smart healthcare will only keep progressing. In a recent webinar, Advancing Smart Healthcare from Vision into Reality, we dug into the topic of smart healthcare and how that is turning from a […]
Working in an office can be fun, sociable and productive. But if the temperature isn’t right, it can make work uncomfortable, and is likely to lead to lower outputs and higher absenteeism. It’s a familiar feeling for most of us you’re always too hot or too cold, regardless of the season. Traditional heating ventilation and […]
Brick-and-mortar retail stores are changing forever. With the rise of online eCommerce and disruptive technologies, digital transformation is necessary for survival. Customer standards and expectations have begun to change, causing retailers to seek solutions – such as asset and inventory tracking systems. Problems arise when trying to find the right IoT strategy. Retailers, warehouses, and […]